Summer Camp 2025

Explore Careers. Build Skills. Discover Your Future.

The Florida Institute for Community Inclusion is excited to host our Summer Career Camp—a unique and engaging opportunity for students with disabilities, ages 14–21, to explore future career paths in a supportive and inclusive environment. This camp is designed to help young people build the confidence, skills, and knowledge needed to prepare for life after high school. Through a mix of fun, interactive lessons and real-world learning experiences, participants will gain practical tools they can use to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Whether your student is just starting to think about their future or already has a dream career in mind, our camp offers a safe and empowering space to explore options, set goals, and take meaningful steps forward.

What to expect

Eligibility

Our camp offers a mix of in-person and virtual sessions designed to help participants:

  • Discover a variety of career options

  • Learn workplace readiness and self-advocacy skills

  • Practice interviewing and resume writing

  • Gain confidence through career exploration activities

Participants will work with trained professionals and peer mentors in a supportive environment that encourages growth, independence, and self-expression.

Participants must be:

  • Between 14–21 years old

  • Currently enrolled in school

  • Referred by their Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Camp Sessions

Virtual

Session 1

Culinary Careers

Session 2

Gaming Industry Careers

Session 3

Art & Design Careers

Session 4

Theater Industry Careers

Session 5

Animal Care Careers

Session 6

Toy Industry Careers

Session 7

Healthcare Careers

Session 8

Skilled Trade Careers

Session 9

Law & Criminal Justice Careers

Session 10

Hospitality & Tourism Careers

In-Person

Session 1

Culinary Careers

Session 2

Gaming Industry Careers

Session 3

Art & Design Careers

Session 4

Theater Industry Careers

Session 5

Animal Care Careers

Session 6

Toy Industry Careers

Session 7

Healthcare Careers

Session 8

Skilled Trade Careers

Session 9

Law & Criminal Justice Careers

Session 10

Hospitality & Tourism Careers